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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nuclear Science and Engineering

The Nuclear Science and Engineering PhD program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University is dedicated to training elite, talented individuals with solid foundation, broad knowledge, good practical ability and global vision.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,764/yr
University of Memphis4,2(13)
Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Computer Science

 The PhD Computer Science programme from University of Memphis offers students a cutting-edge, research-intensive experience.  For detailed admission and program requirements, please refer to the University's Graduate Catalog.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
University of New York in Prague4,6(47)
Prague, Czech Republic

English and Creative Writing

One of the core values held by the University of New York in Prague is excellence in research. Offered at their partner, New York College Athens, in coordination with the University of Bolton, students will be able to earn their Ph.D. in English and Creative Writing.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Purdue University4,5(27)
West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Toxicology

Toxicologists investigate the effects that chemical, physical or biological agents have on individuals, animals and the environment to determine if they are harmful. Toxicology at Purdue University is multidisciplinary, applying knowledge and techniques from biochemistry, chemistry, physiology, molecular biology, genomics, proteomics and other disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,194/yr

Materials Science and Engineering

The Materials Science and Engineering programme from Illinois Institute of Technology provides advanced, research-based education and knowledge through advanced coursework, state-of-the-art and original research, and the publication of novel results in preparation for careers in academia and industrial research and development.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$33,318/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,0(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Nursing

Your options for education in nursing research and practice don't end with a singular terminal degree. There is an increasing need for doctorally prepared nurses, and an especially crucial need for nursing scientists and nursing faculty. The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing offers you a journey to get there, through the Doctor of Nursing Practice/Doctor of Philosophy program.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$36,172/yr

Translation Studies By Practice

The School of Modern Languages By Practice offers the possibility to do a PhD/MPhil by Practice in Translation Studies. The Translation Studies By Practice programme is offered at Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,418/yr
University of Bern4,0(1)
Bern, Switzerland Top 1% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The Faculties of Theology of the Universities of Bern, Basel and Zurich jointly offer a new doctoral program in Religious Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$495/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(11)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Management - Designing Sustainable Systems

Weatherhead School of Management's PhD in Management - Designing Sustainable Systems program currently offers an extension to the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, formerly known as the Doctor of Management (DM), at Case Western Reserve University, to our DBA students who have completed two years of our DBA program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Helsinki4,6(11)
Helsinki, Finland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The Social Sciences PhD programme at the University of Helsinki is a collaborative effort between a number disciplines at the University of Helsinki that aims to create the best research environment for doctoral training in social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
McGill University4,5(42)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry offered by the Department of Food Science & Agricultural Chemistry in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes innovative and rigorous learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$13,429/yr
Osaka University4,1(9)
Osaka-shi, Japan Top 1% in Worldwide

Quantum Energy Engineering

Energy takes form in terms of light, electricity, chemicals, machine, nuclear energy, and heat, and to understand, manufacture, convert, and apply it, it is important to have a broad knowledge of areas such as physics and chemistry. We offer a Quantum Energy Engineering degree at the Osaka University. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,353/yr
West Virginia University4,8(4)
Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Genetics and Developmental Biology

The PhD in Genetics and Developmental Biology at West Virginia University is particularly well suited for students interested in emphasizing plant, animal, microbial (bacterial or fungal), or insect genetics or developmental biology. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,024/yr
University of Johannesburg4,4(141)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Journalism

This Journalism programme is offered by the Department of Communication and Media within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,466/yr
The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Oceanography and Palaeoceanography

In the Palaeoenvironmental Change Research Group at the School of Environment, Earth and Ecosystems Sciences, our mission is to untangle some of the key Earth system processes that drive the planet’s climate. This Oceanography and Palaeoceanography programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,245/yr
Ball State University4,2(16)
Muncie, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Environmental Sciences

As a student pursuing a PhD in Environmental Sciences at Ball State University, you will conduct interdisciplinary research in a wide variety of topics with concentrations in biology, chemistry, geography, geological sciences, or natural resources and environmental management.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$27,918/yr
Medical University of Lodz
Lódz, Poland Top 6% in Worldwide

Health Sciences

Embark on a transformative academic journey with the Medical University of Lodz's Health Sciences Doctoral Program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,4(333)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Information Systems

A doctoral degree in Information Systems at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$1,445/yr
Georgia State University4,4(54)
Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Business Administration - Marketing

Business Administration - Marketing students at Georgia State University work with an enthusiastic, research-active faculty with broad interests and excellent contacts among leading firms in a variety of industries.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,332/yr
The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Feminism, Law and Gender

This Feminism, Law and Gender research cluster at The Open University UK provides an intellectual and collaborative space for academics, visiting researchers and PhD students interested in gender-focused and feminist analysis of the law.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,212/yr